As the Apollo program closed in on its goal, cartographers relied on photos from 1966 and 1967 orbiter missions to create the February 1969 hand-­painted map ... 11, a new moon race is on.” ...

Lunar Trailblazer, an orbiter that shared a launch on Wednesday with the commercial Athena lander, will help scientists ...

the moon, and sometimes special events like meteor showers. Observing the night sky can be done with no special equipment, although a sky map can be very useful, and a good telescope or binoculars ...

As moon research advances ... analyses and infographics brought to you by our award-winning team. The new map of Earth's only natural satellite is provided at a 1:2.5 million scale, compared ...